AL Ranch Receives Highest NRCS Award

Randall Weiseman May 1, 2008 Alabama, General, USDA-NRCS

Montgomery, Alabama was the setting for the presentation of the 2008 Excellence in Conservation Award as this year’s recipients were Mike & Annie Dee of Dee River Ranch in Aliceville. Pictured (l-r) are Richard Coombe, NRCS Regional Assistant Chief for the East, Mike Dee, Annie Dee, and USDA Under-Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment Gary Mast.

Interview with Mike Dee (2:30 mp3)

Interview with Richard Coombe (3:30 mp3)

Interview with Gary Mast (2:40 mp3)

Report(1:00 mp3)

Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle Industry

February 20, 2026

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Act Seeks Affordable Crop Insurance After Freeze
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